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Louise Wood @drlouisewood.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Thank you and well done for sharing Trevor.People with macular degeneration and those who care for them will recognise & empathise with your experience. Charities are funding research to understand how we can prevent and cure this horrible condition Help is available in the meantime #MacularWeek2025

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Association of Medical Research Charities @amrc-uk.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

Our annual infographic showcases the collective impact of our members and their incredible support for UK medical research. AMRC charities invest in universities and the NHS, as well as supporting the R&D workforce from the earliest stages of their careers: shorturl.at/hocmR #CharityImpact

Various stats from our recent sector footprint infographic.

£1.6 billion was invested by AMRC charities in UK medical research in 2024 (pie chart showing AMRC: £1.6bn, NIHR: £1.3bn and MRC: £0.9bn.

Over 25,000 researcher salaries were funded by AMRC charities in 2024, including 9000+ early career researchers.

80% of AMRC charity research grants were awarded to UK universities in 2024.

1,212 clinical studies or trials in the UK were funded by AMRC charities in 2024.

1,216 research posts in the NHS were funded by 79 AMRC charities in 2024, including doctors, nurses and midwives.

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Association of Medical Research Charities @amrc-uk.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay! AMRC and our members aim to be future-facing organisations, which means we must play a part in addressing climate change. Our environmental sustainability guidance pages outline practical actions that charities can take. 👇 bit.ly/4jFa2m1

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a close up of the earth spinning in the dark

ALT: a close up of the earth spinning in the dark

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Eastern England SDE @easternsde.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

The East of England Secure Data Environment (SDE) is now live! Researchers can now securely access de-identified NHS patient data to drive better health solutions across the region. #PoweredbyData #HealthInnovationEast healthinnovationeast.co.uk/from-data-to...

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From Data to Discovery: Launching the East of England Secure Data Environment

The East of England Secure Data Environment (SDE) is now live

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RNIB @rnib.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Eye care has one of the biggest waiting lists in England, with 586,079 people, which is nearly 8% of the total NHS waiting list. That’s why we’re sharing six simple solutions that could save the NHS more than £1 billion over the next decade. 1/10

"6 costed solutions that could transform eye care services and save the NHS up to £1 billion on eye care"

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Association of Medical Research Charities @amrc-uk.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Today’s the day! We’re excited to share our 2025-2030 strategy: bit.ly/43CWfaM. Find out how we developed the strategy in CEO @NMRPerrin’s blog: bit.ly/4dwpxLE. You can also explore our refreshed website which has a new navigation and design.

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